wish
/wɪʃ/
verbnoun
4 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS10
VERB
1
Prefer or wish to do something.
2
Feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of.
3
Invoke upon.
“wish you a nice evening”
4
Hope for; have a wish.
“I wish I could go home now”
5
Make or express a wish.
“I wish that Christmas were over”
6
NOUNOrder politely; express a wish for.
1
The particular preference that you have.
“it was his last wish”
“they should respect the wishes of the people”
2
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare.
“my best wishes”
3
An expression of some desire or inclination.
“I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave”
4
A specific feeling of desire.
“he got his wish”
“he was above all wishing and desire”
WORD FORMS
Related formwishing
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinishway
Starts & ends withW … H
Syllableswish
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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